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Friday, August 12, 2011

Governor Mary Fallin Announces Appointments

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today announced appointments to the Oklahoma State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision, O...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Speaker comments on DHS report on Serenity Deal

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House Speaker Kris Steele, R-Shawnee, today issued the following statement on a Department of Human Services report on the agency’s role in ...
Monday, August 8, 2011

Oklahoma’s Multicounty Grand Jury to Meet Tuesday

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Attorney General Scott Pruitt OKLAHOMA CITY – The state’s multicounty grand jury reconvenes Tuesday in Oklahoma City. The grand ju...
Friday, August 5, 2011

Liebmann Plans to File Drug Screening for TANF Recipients Bill

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OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Guy Liebmann announced today he plans to file legislation for the 2012 legislative session that would require dr...

Digital education and the lessons of history: a conference summary

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By Patrick B. McGuigan at www.CapitolBeatOK.com ( Published: 01-Aug-2011)   A provocative and wide-ranging conference on “ Education in t...
Thursday, August 4, 2011

Online learning and the theory of disruptive innovation: Recent history, and a hopeful future

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By Patrick B. McGuigan at www.CapitolBeatOK.com (Published: 01-Aug-2011)  Online education is already playing a crucial role in the deliver...

July Revenue Shows Moderated Economic Growth

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OKLAHOMA CITY – July revenues show moderate economic growth as collections continue to beat the prior year, although collections have pulled...

Red State: Burn Ban Expanded to All 77 Oklahoma Counties

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin today expanded the ban on outdoor burning to all of Oklahoma’s 77 counties. The Executive Proclamation ...
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Health care law committee to begin work

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OKLAHOMA CITY  – Legislative leaders yesterday announced membership and meetings of the Joint Committee on Federal Health Care Law, a specia...
Sunday, July 31, 2011

64 Legislators Sign Letter in Support of U.S. Balanced Budget Amendment

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Majority of State Representatives Pledge to Push for Ratification OKLAHOMA CITY (July 29, 2011) – A majority of the members of the Oklaho...
Saturday, July 30, 2011

Cities and Towns May Not Restrict Sale of Pseudoephedrine According to AG Opinion

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Rep. Mike Ritze R-Broken Arrow Oklahoma City - An Attorney General opinion  issued yesterday makes it clear that cities and towns in Okl...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Lt. Governor Lamb Elected to National Position by Fellow Lt. Governors

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Oklahoma City—At the recent annual conference for the National Lt. Governor’s Association (NLGA), Lt. Governor Todd Lamb was elected to serv...

Ask OKDHS: Questions and Answers

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(Release from OKDHS) Oklahoma City— On any given day, the Oklahoma Department of Human Services receives hundreds of calls in offices aroun...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Digital education is focus of OCPA symposium at History Center Friday

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CapitolBeatOK Staff Report ( Published: 27-Jul-2011)   This Friday (July 29), the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) will host a s...

Oklahoma Attorney General, legislators to probe Wall Street’s handling of state pension investments

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OKLAHOMA CITY  – Attorney General Scott Pruitt joined Rep. Randy McDaniel and House Speaker Kris Steele Thursday to announce the next step i...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Record number of teachers seeks classroom supplies

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Supt. Karl Springer and 1st yr. teacher Christine Toy OKLAHOMA CITY – As Oklahoma City teachers prepare for the first day of classes aft...